A bipartisan measure to accelerate clean energy and fossil fuel projects has no constituency in Congress right now.
Energy and the Environment
Biden Gets Climate Boost From Key Policy Group
A report from Evergreen Action claims that the administration has made progress on 85 percent of its climate proposals, and makes the case for one more Biden term to finish the job.
The Unknown Toll of the AI Takeover
As artificial intelligence guzzles water supplies and jacks up consumers’ electricity rates, why isn’t anyone tracking the resources being consumed?
Generations Z and Alpha Flex Climate Power Through Hawaiian Courts
Young people ratchet up the pressure on state agencies to confront the climate crisis.
Administration Playing From Behind on Domestic Solar Production
There are seven different trade actions to limit Chinese dominance of solar components. But only now is trade policy being aligned with industrial policy.
The Green-Energy Revolution Shows What Real Innovation Looks Like
Pushing the ball forward in energy and manufacturing is a lot more difficult than selling software.
Is Colorado Really the Clean Energy Leader It Claims to Be?
A campaign touting the oil and gas industry’s environmental progress says its energy-producing hydrocarbons are very clean, but not all of its claims can be verified.
New Mexico Loophole May Allow Record Methane Releases
Despite efforts to rein in emissions, state is unlikely to meet greenhouse gas reduction goals, group says.
Unclear Lines
An energy regulatory decision today could carve out the path for fully renewable energy in America, by attacking the central challenge of transmission capacity.
California’s Dream of a Green Hydrogen Future Could Backfire
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s push to ramp up the renewable fuel carries risks: increased emissions and pollution.
